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How Do Directional Control Valves Affect Oil Flow?

A directional control valve is an essential component of a hydraulic system. It moves from a fully open to a fully closed position very quickly
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6 Ways to Stop Your Hydraulic Machine from Overheating

11/10/2018

Hydraulic valves, pumps, and motors are used in everything from bulldozers, excavators, tractors and concrete mixers to elevators, engines, mowers, and refrigeration units.
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10 Ways to Check Hydraulic Systems with Thermal Imaging

17/09/2018

Is your hydraulic system in optimal condition? Here are 10 ways you can use thermal imaging to diagnose common hydraulic problems.
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5 Steps for More Effective Hydraulic Troubleshooting

10/09/2018

When it comes to hydraulic troubleshooting, knowledge is your best asset, but you can learn ways to troubleshoot a hydraulic system or component to get an accurate diagnosis.
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Basics of Hydraulic Power Steering

17/08/2018

Nowadays, concepts such as electronic power steering aren’t unheard of, but hydraulic power steering is still the industry standard. Automobiles and other vehicles have this hydraulic system in the steering gear.
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When to Change Hydraulic Fluid in Mobile and Industrial Hydraulic Machinery

10/08/2018

Everyone’s feeling the high price of oil right now. One result of increased costs is that changing the oil in your hydraulics pumps is the last thing on many people’s minds.
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Hydraulic Charge Pump 101: The Basics You Should Know

18/07/2018

There is a wide range of closed loop hydraulic applications used in a variety of industries. From large tractors and harvesters to small self-propelled lawn mowers
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What to Consider When Building a Mobile Hydraulic Machine

29/06/2018

Many worksites rely on mobile hydraulic equipment of various types to perform certain mission-critical activities—moving heavy materials from one point to another
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The Basics of Hydraulic Systems and Safety

17/06/2018

It is essential to understand the basics of hydraulic systems in order to take the appropriate safety precautions to avoid serious burns and injuries. The basic components found in most systems will include
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Hydraulic Circuits: The Differences Between Mobile, Diverter, and Industrial Valves

10/06/2018

To ensure you are getting the best performance out of your hydraulic system, it is important to determine which type of hydraulic circuit configuration is the most appropriate for your applications.
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Five Common Sources of Hydraulic System Contamination

16/05/2018

When contamination gets into a hydraulic system, it can cause a wide range of problems. From system stoppages to complete failures and extensive hardware damage, the smallest amount of contamination can be costly.
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All About Oil and Your Hydraulic System

03/05/2018

The oil in your hydraulic system performs several vital functions to keep the system operating, including
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Hydraulic Piston Pump Control Valves 101

03/05/2018

You have a variety of different options and configurations you can consider when you are designing or updating your hydraulic system.
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Advantages of Various Filters Used in a Hydraulic System

16/04/2018

Depending on the configuration of the hydraulic system in use, there can be several different filters used. Most of these filters are designed to remove impurities from the hydraulic fluid and keep it at an acceptable level.
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Benefits of Building Your Own Hydraulic Gear Pump

02/04/2018

You have several different options at your disposal when you are designing a custom hydraulic system. You could look at pre-built pump designs to determine whether any of these would work with your system.
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Piston Pumps and Control Valves for Hydraulic Systems

20/03/2018

Hydraulic systems can incorporate different types of pumps and control valves, depending on whether the system is open-loop or closed-loop in design. I
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Open and Closed Circuit Hydraulic Pump Systems 101

19/03/2018

Hydraulic systems can be designed using either an open circuit or closed circuit hydraulic pump configuration. It is important to understand the differences between the two to ensure you select the right configuration for your applications.
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Ideas About Controlling Heat in a Hydraulic System

16/02/2018

Heat is generated whenever you use a hydraulic system to perform a variety of tasks, from lifting heavy objects with construction machines to operating different types of manufacturing presses.
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Basic Hydraulics and How to Calculate Hydraulic System Pressure

16/01/2018

There are specific calculations you can perform when you want to find out what the most appropriate hydraulic system pressure is for a particular application.
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A Quick Overview of Hydraulic Vane Pumps

02/01/2018

Hydraulic vane pumps are one type of positive displacement pumps.. The pumps are relatively quiet and more tolerant of the type and viscosity of fluid supplied to them than Gear and Piston pumps.
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What Is the Proper Way to Store Hydraulic Cylinders Parts?

17/12/2017

One question that comes up quite frequently, in regards to those businesses and individuals that keep an inventory of hydraulic cylinders parts on hand
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Do Hydraulic Fluids in Hydraulic Pumps Freeze?

03/12/2017

If you operate hydraulic machinery in cold weather or cold environments, there are changes in how hydraulic system components function in colder temperatures.
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Reducing the Effects of Contamination in Hydraulic Systems

29/11/2017

Contamination can be introduced into hydraulic systems from a variety of sources. It is impossible to remove all potential contaminants from a hydraulic system.
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Why a Hydraulic Pump Refit Strategy Is Essential

16/11/2017

Any business in any industry that uses hydraulic pumps, motors, or any type of hydraulic system in their day-to-day operations should have a refit strategy in place.
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The Economic Demand for Hydraulic Pumps in 2017

02/11/2017

BCC Research published a “Global Markets for Hydraulic Pumps” report back in 2014 that examined the future economic impacts and growth for this industry on a global scale.
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What Is the Right Hydraulic Oil for Your Hydraulic System?

17/10/2017

Selecting the right hydraulic oil for your hydraulic system requires taking into account the type of oil and the viscosity. The proper oil specifications are also directly related to the type of pump used in the system.
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The Costs of Ineffective Hydraulic System Filtration

03/10/2017

Think about this for a moment: A hydraulic system is only as good as the cleanliness of the hydraulic fluid used within the system. If you do not take steps to properly filter the fluid, you will spread contaminants throughout the entire system.
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Hydraulic Pumps and Motors: Safety Precautions and Instructions

16/09/2017

Hydraulic pumps and motors can make accomplishing a wide array of tasks and functions simpler, easier, and much faster. The use of hydraulic systems is found in manufacturing, automotive, construction, agriculture, and just about every industry.
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Why Monitor the Case Drain Flow in Hydraulic Pumps?

02/09/2017

Monitoring the case drain flow in hydraulic piston pumps is beneficial to determine the current state of the pump and the status of fluid flow rates.
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Hydraulic Pumps in the Digital Age

30/08/2017

The development of hydraulics and hydraulic systems can be traced back to Blaise Pascal. Several centuries ago, back in the mid-1600s, Pascal discovered what has become to be known as Pascal’s Law.
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Hydraulic Pump Technology & Selection

25/08/2017

Pumps are key components of a hydraulic system, generating hydrostatic energy by conveying oil (or another suitable fluid) through machinery in a precisely modulated manner. As hydraulic machinery varies in size, complexity, and functionality, the pumps within these systems vary as well to accommodate the particular demands of the application.
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Why Are People Choosing Gear Pumps over Piston Pumps?

16/08/2017

Hydraulic systems are typically operated using one of two different types of pumps: hydraulic gear pumps and piston pumps. There are key differences between the two types of pumps in how they operate, which is essential in choosing the right pumps for your needs.
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Determining the Flow of Your Hydraulic Pump

02/08/2017

The efficiency of hydraulic pumps and motors helps you determine when it is time to replace the pump or motor or both. A decline in pump efficiency is sometimes easy to notice, especially if the cycle times are becoming longer or maximum pressure levels are not being reached.
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The Life Expectancy of Your Hydraulic Pump

17/07/2017

There are several different factors that can affect the life expectancy of hydraulic pumps. A good general rule of thumb is to begin by reviewing the expected number of operating hours the pump will run before it fails.
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Tips for Bleeding Out the Air in Your Hydraulic System

03/07/2017

Prior to bleeding out the air in your hydraulic system, it is important to understand what type of air is in the system
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Getting to Know Your Hydraulic System and Equipment and How to Maintain It

16/06/2017

How familiar are you with the hydraulic system and equipment you use every day ? Do you know the average pressure range and normal operating temperature of the system?
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Understanding Pascal’s Law of Hydraulics

02/06/2017

Pascal’s Law is a key principle used with gas or liquid fluid mechanics, including hydraulic pump systems.
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Where You Can Find the Best Selections of Hydraulic Pumps

17/05/2017

Here at White House Products, Ltd., we specialize in the supply of hydraulic pumps with over 5,500 different configurations of pumps available
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How to Safely Use Your Hydraulic Pump System

03/05/2017

There are several safety considerations you must be aware of prior to using hydraulic pumps, in order to avoid accidents.
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How to Improve the Life of Your Hydraulic Pump

16/04/2017

The costs associated with parts to keep your hydraulic pump operating are often less expensive than the costs of the entire pump system.
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Seven Industries/Sources That Rely Upon Hydraulics

05/04/2017

You would be amazed by the number of industries and sources you can find that rely upon hydraulic pumps and systems in order to accomplish various tasks.
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Noise Control in Hydraulic Systems

21/03/2017

When hydraulic systems do not receive the routine maintenance they need, they become vulnerable to a number of major performance problems. Few of these issues are more annoying than excessive noise.
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Basic Fundamentals of Hydraulic Pumps You Should Know

19/03/2017

Whether you are a technician, construction worker, engineer, or mechanic that works with hydraulic pumps and related systems, there are basic fundamentals you should know in order to ensure you are utilizing the system correctly and achieving proper performance.
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Analyzing Causes of Hydraulic Pump Failure

05/03/2017

It is responsible for converting energy from one form into another (mechanic to fluid) to provide efficient and effective performance.
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How Does Air Affect Your Hydraulic System?

16/02/2017

Air trapped inside the hoses, valves, fluid reservoir, and other parts and components of a hydraulic system can cause a wide array of problems and operating issues.
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One Common Myth About Hydraulic Pumps

02/02/2017

When it comes to discussions about hydraulic pumps, there is often much debate about what information is accurate and true and which are myths.
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How to Connect a Hydraulic Pump

16/01/2017

Before connecting or installing a new hydraulic pump, it is important to understand the basic concepts used with hydraulic systems.
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Hydraulic Pump Pressure Versus Flow

02/01/2017

Two key concepts, when it comes to hydraulic pumps and the systems they are used within, are pressure and flow. Some people mistakenly mix up these two terms and their functions. They might say their pump is not creating any pressure, so they need to replace it.
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How Hydraulic Pump Leaks Affect Hydraulic Systems

17/12/2016

Pump leakage is a common problem in hydraulic pumps and the systems they are designed to run. Leaks impact a company’s operations in a variety of ways
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The Dangers of Improperly Using Hydraulics

03/12/2016

A hydraulic system could fail for a variety of reasons if the system is not used correctly. Sometimes, people want to “tweak” their system to increase the maximum pressure or attempt to use the system for purposes for which it was not designed.
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Benefits of a Fixed-Displacement Hydraulic Pump

16/11/2016

All hydraulic systems rely upon pressurized fluid to create force in order to perform work, such as lifting materials using a forklift. Furthermore, systems can either be “closed-loop” or “open-loop.
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Causes for Excessive Temperatures in Hydraulic Pumps

02/11/2016

It is important to determine the reason for the problem first before developing an effective solution.
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Hydraulic Piston Pumps vs. Hydraulic Gear Pumps

17/10/2016

Different hydraulic pumps are manufactured to meet the different requirements of different hydraulic systems. In practical terms, what that means is that the right pump for one system or purpose may not be the right one for another.
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Hydraulic Pump Troubleshooting Tips

11/10/2016

From the oil refining sector to the automotive field, a lot of industries have come to rely on hydraulic systems for certain critical functions.
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Purchasing Hydraulic Pumps: How to Pick the Right One

03/10/2016

For every hydraulic system, there needs to be a pump. Not all hydraulic pumps are the same, however. In order to choose the right pump for the right application.
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The Reliability and Efficiency of Hydraulic Pumps

16/09/2016

Even the best-performing hydraulic pump needs to be replaced eventually. Because work and environmental conditions are different on every work site
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The Economic Demand for Hydraulic Pumps

02/09/2016

It’s going to be a great few years for the hydraulic pump industry. According to BCC Research, the global market for hydraulic pumps is expected to reach a total value of $10.1 billion by 2019.
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Hydraulic Fluid for Hydraulic System Pumps

16/08/2016

Hydraulic systems are used for a variety of purposes, from simple manufacturing processes to fully integrated systems in the paper and steel industries.
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One of the leading causes for premature failure of hydraulic pump systems in not performing regular and routine maintenance. Hydraulic pumps are an essential part of a wide range of operations and functions
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What Are Hydraulic Pumps Used For?

11/07/2016

While hydraulic pumps are commonly used with heavy construction equipment, manufacturing machinery, and other such systems, they are also a part of everyone’s daily lives in one way or another.
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Why Are Hydraulic Components Important?

27/06/2016

A hydraulic pump and related components are mechanical devices that help move and lift a variety of objects of various weights.
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Understanding Hydraulic Pumps

10/06/2016

Hydraulic pumps are mechanic devices used for converting mechanical power into hydraulic energy.
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A Brief Overview of the Evolution of Hydraulics

27/05/2016

Hydraulics and hydraulic systems have been around for well over 4000 years.
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